- Written by: Graham Norwood
A lettings agency set up by a council to buy properties on the open market and let them at open market rents has failed. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New figures showing no slowdown in the rate of private rental inflation is just additional “misery” for tenants, a leading financial analyst says. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Average rent arrears claims reached £2,092 in the second quarter of this year - a rise of 15% from £1,816 in the first three months of 2024. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The number of buy to let property purchases in the UK fell 14% from 224,700 in 2022/23 to 193,700 in the year ended June 30 2024. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Rent Reporting platform CreditLadder has integrated into SME Professional, a software service sold to the letting and sales industries. It says that for the first time, letting agents will be able to offer Rent Reporting directly to their tenants based ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
In a statement which appears to go against the trend of much of the lettings sector, Connells says it sees no sign of landlords quitting the buy to let sector. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New figures published by HMRC show a 7% rise in Capital Gains Tax liabilities on the sale of residential property in the 2022 to 2023 tax year. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Bank of England has cut base rate from 5.25% to 5.0% - its first cut in four years. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The chance of the Bank of England deciding to cut base rate today and thus trigger further interest rate cuts, is on a knife-edge according to an investment platform. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Rightmove has thrown its weight behind the new Labour government’s bid to help first time buyers - and it wants it to go further. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Connells’ new chief executive is to be Helen Charlesworth, who for the past eight years has been managing director at Stonegate Group, the UK’s largest pub company. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The result of the election isn’t likely to be a gamechanger for the housing market, a prominent business consultancy says. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Young people in London are taking on second jobs to get onto the property ladder, it’s claimed. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Political parties should not allow the lengthy General Election campaign to delay work on a new and beefed-up Energy Performance Certificate - and it should be a priority for the next government. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Four fifths of developers believe that the next government needs to do more to support first time buyers, according to the latest research from Shawbrook. ...
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